spilling

Example Sentences

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The resulting delays have driven up crude prices, spilling over into fuel costs and airfare.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Festivalgoers were spilling out of the tent to catch a glimpse of their percussive, high energy performance that straddles the line between jazz, funk, reggae and carnival.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

U.S. government bond rates are likely to increase in response, with the rise spilling over to other borrowing costs.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

During a recent interview at Netflix’s Hollywood complex, the 70-year-old Davis was loose and vibrant, spilling out colorful anecdotes and celebrating what appears to be a fresh and exciting moment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

It surprised him enough that he jumped out of his seat to greet her, bumping the table and spilling some of his juice in the process.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste